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School-based management programs aim to improve education outcomes by involving parents in allocation decisions about … external funds transferred to the school. This paper explores the effects of two school-based management programs on parental …
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With the increasing importance of higher education, there is also growing public concern about its productivity …. Therefore, the aim of the study is to evaluate the key internal quality management processes by student evaluation and to reveal … the key factors of an effective internal quality process management. The indicators used are based on student satisfaction …
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preferences in higher education to fill expectation of current society and labor market. Specific factors impacting evaluation of … business education and its development are discussed. The results show current approaches towards social competency development …
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, education, and earnings life histories merged from the SIPP survey and federal administrative sources. Using ordinary logit …
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Due primarily to the difficulty of obtaining ideal data, much remains unknown about how college majors are determined. We take advantage of longitudinal expectations data from the Berea Panel Study to provide new evidence about this issue, paying particular attention to the choice of whether to...
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liberalization. Comparing trade and education policy, we find that targeted education subsidies are more effective than tariffs as a …
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We examine the impact of high school graduation on the probability individuals from welfare backgrounds use welfare themselves. Our data consists of administrative educational records for grade 12 students in a Canadian province linked with their own and their parents' welfare records. We...
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The idea of positive educational externalities is that the benefits of individually acquired education may not be … still largely divided on whether the stock of education affects the long-run level or growth rate of the economy. A one …-year increase in average education is found to raise the level of output per capita by between 3 and 6 percent according to …
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researchers. Economists have speculated for at least a century that the social returns to education may exceed the private returns … implementing individual fixed effects estimates. The individual fixed effect model shows that the external returns to education in … problem, we then implement the IV fixed effect estimates and find positive external returns to education at about 10%. We also …
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One of the most consistent findings in studies of electoral behaviour is that individuals with higher education have a … relationship between education and voter turnout. Moreover country-specific institutional and economic factors do not explain the … of education on voter turnout, such that the education gradient in voting is greater in U.S. States with the harshest …
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